Mourning
November 30, 2023
Me: I’m not going to Julia’s today. They’re probably in mourning for Henry Kissinger.
Aligned
November 29, 2023
Friend: The bear is aligned with the gnomes.
Enemies
November 28, 2023
Friend: We have a long history of eating our enemies.
Elk
November 27, 2023
Friend: Clearly, we have encountered a slow elk, not a smart elk.
Keebler
November 26, 2023
First Friend: It’s the Keebler cookie guy, but he’s eight feet tall.
Second friend: He’s got a red nose and wants to fight you.
Chairs
November 25, 2023
Me: Is this a ladies’ room? Men don’t have chairs in a bathroom.
Predator
November 24, 2023
First Colleague: I think it might be a den of some large predator.
Second Colleague: Like a minotaur?
Codeword
November 23, 2023
First Friend: If I don’t know—codeword “pineapple”…
Second Friend: Banana, banana, banana!
Consult
November 22, 2023
Friend: Hang on. We need to pause the D & D game to consult the periodic table
Defoliants
November 21, 2023
Me: Defoliants and curare—that’s the way to play D & D.